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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,935 works

Engraving of Psyche speaking with two sisters before classical columns, with a winged Cupid above a rock and Italian verse be

Plate 15: Psyche relating her misfortunes to her sisters, from "The Fable of Cupid and Psyche"

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of gods on clouds around Jupiter, with an eagle, a peacock, and Mercury kneeling at lower right, above Italian vers

Plate 30: Venus and Cupid pleading their case in the presence of Jupiter and other Gods, from "The Fable of Cupid and…

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of a phoenix on a tree above resting animals including stags, lions and a bull, with pigeons on a ruin at right.

A phoenix sat atop a tree, wings open, an assortment of animals below

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved ornament panel with winged putti, acanthus scrolls, female term figures holding urns, and rosettes in symmetrical de

A panel of ornament with putti and other figures

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved ornamental panel with putti, goats, a central urn, scrollwork and a grotesque mask at the base.

A panel of ornament with putti, goat and other figures

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of a monkey holding a bound putto on a fruit garland, with two winged putti flanking it and birds above.

A monkey holding a bound putto standing on a garland in front of which are two winged putti, from a series of tapestr…

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved ornamental panel with a winged putto holding a windmill, flanked by eagles, acanthus scrolls and a grotesque mask.

A panel of ornament with a putto in the centre holding a windmill

Master of the Die, 1532

Engraved ornamental panel with a central urn, two draped figures, putti, winged lions and dolphins among acanthus scrolls.

A panel of ornament with a large jar in centre, putti and other figures

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of two gladiators with swords and shields fighting before a classical arch and colonnade.

Two gladiators fighting in front of an arch

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of Venus directing the kneeling Psyche to sort grain before classical columns and arches, with a seated figure behi

Plate 22: Venus ordering Psyche to Sosort a heap of grain, from the 'Fable of Psyche'

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraving of a muscular man carrying an older man on his shoulders with a child beside him, a burning city behind.

Aeneas carrying Anchises on his shoulders while Troy burns in the background

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved ornamental panel with putti, acanthus scrolls, fruit baskets, winged birds and classical figures holding flaming urn

A panel of ornament, putti standing on cornucopia in lower section

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Etching of a haloed bearded saint in flowing robes holding a book under his arm, within an octagonal sheet.

Saint Philip standing with a book under his right arm, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Saint Bartholomew facing right, book under his right arm, knife in his left hand, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Etching of Saint Matthew with a halo, long beard, flowing cloak, and a small bag, standing against hatched background.

Saint Matthew, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Etching of the Circumcision of Christ: an infant on a draped table, a priest, and onlookers in a columned interior.

The Circumcision of Christ

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1542-46

Etching of Saint Andrew, a bearded man in a draped robe, carrying a large diagonal cross over his shoulder.

Saint Andrew holding a large cross, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Engraved print of an apostle with a staff in a draped robe, set against radiating light lines and rocky ground.

An apostle holding a staff facing left

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1540-60

Engraving of robed figures raising their arms toward quails flying overhead, with a bearded leader at left and a kneeling fig

Moses showing the quails to the Israelites (the miracle of the quails and manna)

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1545

Etching of fishermen in a boat hauling a net, with a wooded landscape and distant town behind them.

The miraculous draught of the fishes, Christ at the right accompanied by apostles in the boat

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-52

Saint James Major, a staff in his left hand, book in his right, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

St John in profile facing left, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Etching of Saint Peter with halo reading a large open book, keys at his side, within an octagonal border.

Saint Peter holding a large open book, keys by his side, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Etched print of Saint Jude facing left with a book under his arm, wearing flowing robes and a halo, against hatched lines.

Saint Jude facing left, book under his left arm, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Etching of a bearded, haloed saint in a draped robe holding a book and a long staff against a hatched background.

Saint Paul holding a sword and a book, from Christ and the Apostles

Andrea Schiavone, 1540-63

Etching of women on a riverbank under a tree lifting an infant from the water, with flowing drapery and a nude figure at righ

The infant Moses rescued from the Nile

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1540-45

Etching of a bearded saint in a halo holding an open book on his thigh and a staff, against a hatched background.

Saint Simon standing, supporting a book on his right thigh, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Engraving of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple: a priest receives an infant amid attendants, with a dove above.

The presentation of Christ in the temple

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1543-46

Etching of the mystic marriage of Saint Catherine with Virgin, Christ child, kneeling saint, angel and bearded onlooker.

The mystic marriage of Saint Catherine

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1550

Etching of helmeted Mars leaning on a shield with a small nude Cupid pointing upward at the right.

Mars standing at the left leaning on a shield, Cupid at the right

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1542-46

Etching of Judith raising a sword while placing Holofernes' head into a sack, with a kneeling woman and a tent behind her.

Judith her sword raised in her right hand, placing the head of Holofernes in the sack with her left

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1542-45

Etching of the Madonna and Child with a kneeling infant John the Baptist, watched by saints beside classical columns.

Various Saints Witnessing John the Baptist's Homage to the Infant Christ

Andrea Schiavone

Etching of Judith with raised sword as an attendant bends to place a head into a sack, with hatched drapery.

Judith with her sword raised in her right hand and placing the head of Holofernes in the sack with her left

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1540-45

Etching of the Judgment of Paris with nude women, a seated man, a child, goats and trees in a wooded landscape.

The Judgment of Paris

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1543-46

Pen drawing of a kneeling young man embraced by a bearded older man beside a standing woman, with pillars behind.

The return of the prodigal son who falls at his father's feet

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1536-40

Etching of a standing saint in flowing robes holding a book and a staff, with a halo, on an octagonal sheet.

Saint Matthew holding a staff and a book, turning to the left

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1540-50

Oval engraved portrait of a seated woman in a white cap writing with a quill, with an inscription naming Phillis Wheatley.

Phillis Wheatley

Scipio Moorhead, 1773

Print of the Virgin and Child with saints, seated figures in draped robes rendered in fine crosshatched lines.

The Virgin and Child accompanied by saints

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1540-50

Hatched grey drawing of the Christ Child in a cradle surrounded by kneeling and standing adoring figures.

The Christ Child in the Cradle surrounded by adoring figures

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1550-55

Etching of Saint Paul with halo, holding a sword and open book, in a long draped robe against hatched background.

Saint Paul holding a sword and book, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Etching of a bearded man in a robe preaching with raised arm to a crowd of listeners beside classical columns.

Saint Paul preaching in Athens

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-53

Etching of a haloed saint in flowing robes holding a staff, set against fine crosshatched lines.

A saint, possibly Matthew, holding a staff and a book

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1540-50

Etching of the Holy Family with a winged angel at right holding flowers, a draped curtain and column behind, and an urn below

The Holy Family, an angel holding flowers approaching from the right

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1550-53

Etching of a draped female figure seen from behind, drawing a bow beside a tree branch, in hatched linework.

Diana firing her bow viewed from behind

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1538-40

Etching of Daphne turning into a laurel tree as Apollo, holding a bow, reaches toward her in a grassy landscape.

Apollo at right holding a bow chasing Daphne at the left

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1538-40

A woman standing in profile, facing right and writing on a tablet

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1538-40

Nude figure of Mercury with winged helmet holding a caduceus and lyre beside a ram in a hatched landscape.

Mercury standing holding a cadecus in his right hand, a lyre in his left

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1536-40

Etching of Cupid seen from behind, raising an arrow in one hand and holding a bow in the other.

Cupid viewed from behind holding an arrow in his raised right hand, a bow in his left

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1543-45

Etching of the Virgin and Child with a halo, flanked by saints in flowing robes, rendered in fine hatched lines.

The Virgin and Child accompanied by saints

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1550

Etching of a bearded man in a wide hat and draped robe, turned right, holding a staff and a book against hatched background.

Saint James Major holding a staff and a book facing right, from "Christ and the Apostles"

Andrea Schiavone, ca. 1548-50

Etching of villagers dancing and gathering outside a thatched tavern beneath a wooden trellis, with barrels and a sheep.

Dance Under the Trellis

Adriaen van Ostade, 1610-85

Etching of a village kermess under a large tree, with peasants drinking at a table beside a thatched cottage and a church tow

The Kermess Under the Great Tree

Adriaen van Ostade, 1610-85

Etching of a peasant kitchen interior with a woman nursing a baby, a man at the hearth, a child, a dog, and hanging pots.

The Family (reverse copy)

Adriaen van Ostade, 1610-85

Etching of a grinning bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat, arms resting on a ledge, with dense cross-hatched shading.

Man Leering

Adriaen van Ostade, 1610-85

Etching of a seated man in a cap smoking a pipe in a simple interior with a barrel, jug and wooden door.

Smoker (copy)

Adriaen van Ostade, 1610-85

Engraving of a nude muscular man seated beside a draped woman, with a lion skin at his feet, against hatched background.

Hercules and Deianira

Engraved design of an ornate candlestick with a flame, flanked by cherubs and sphinxes on a tiered stem.

Candlestick

René Boyvin, 1525

Engraving of an ornate column-like container with a nude woman and a horned satyr, topped with small vessels.

Container with a Satyr (Nécessaire de table)

Engraved design of an ornamental container with a central woman flanked by two muscular men holding drapery.

Container with a Woman between Two Men (Nécessaire de table)

Circular engraving of three nude figures in a landscape, one with curly hair, another holding a ribbon aloft.

Three Figures Including a Hermaphrodite

Torch Bearer

Fantastical Masked Masculine Heads

Tonal print of a bearded man in a white turban and dark robe, turning toward the viewer beside an open book.

Portrait of Rembrandt as St. Paul

Rembrandt van Rijn, n.d.

Etching of Saint Veronica holding a cloth bearing the face of Christ wearing a crown of thorns.

Saint Veronica with the Sudarium

Sebald Beham, 16th century